State

Massachusetts product recalls

73,741 recalls have nationwide distribution and so reach Massachusetts. 8,248 additional recalls listed Massachusetts specifically in their distribution scope.

What the numbers show

Total: 8,248
Critical: 1,179
Severe: 2,356
Most recent: 2026-10-28

Of the 8,248 recalls naming Massachusetts we have scored against our rubric, 1,179 (14%) are Critical — deaths or serious injuries reported, or the agency’s own highest classification — and 2,356 (29%) are Severe.

Which agencies issued them

These figures cover only the 8,248 recalls whose distribution notice names Massachusetts specifically. The 73,741 nationwide recalls listed below reach every state, so counting them here would make every state page show the same numbers.

34526–34550 of 81989

SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0479-2020·2019-11-27
Altaire Recalls Nano Tears Lubricant Gel Drops Due to Sterility Concerns
Altaire Pharmaceuticals is recalling specific lots of Nano Tears MXP Forte Clear Emollient Lubricant Gel Drops because the agency could not ensure the product was sterile.
Product
Nano Tears MXP Forte Clear Emollient Lubricant Gel Drops, Twin Pack 2 x 10 mL, Mfd. by: Altaire Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Aquebogue, NY 11931, NDC 59390-144-51
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0459-2020·2019-11-27
Altaire Recalls Grandall Eye Drops Due to Sterility Concerns
Altaire Pharmaceuticals is recalling Grandall Colirio Ojo De Aguila Eye Drops because the company cannot guarantee the product is sterile.
Product
Grandall Colirio Ojo De Aguila Eye Drops, Sterile, Net Wt 1/2 fl oz (15 mL) Dist. By Grandall Distributing Co.Inc., Glendale, CA 91204-2707
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0447-2020·2019-11-27
OCuSOFT Eye Wash Recalled for Lack of Sterility Assurance
Altaire Pharmaceuticals is recalling OCuSOFT Eye Wash due to a lack of assurance of sterility. Consumers should stop using the product and contact the manufacturer.
Product
OCuSOFT Eye Wash Sterile Isotonic Buffered Solution, 1 FL OZ (30 mL), Manufactured for OCuSOFT, Inc. Richmond, TX 77406-0429, NDC 54799-565-01
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0386-2020·2019-11-27
CVS Lubricant Gel Drops Recalled for Sterility Assurance Issues
Altaire Pharmaceuticals is recalling CVS Health Extra Strength Lubricant Gel Drops due to a lack of assurance of sterility.
Product
CVS Health Extra Strength Lubricant Gel Drops (Carboxymethyl-Cellulose Sodium 1%, Dry Eye Relief, Sterile, 0.5 fl. oz. (15 mL), Item #799143, Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy Inc., One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0402-2020·2019-11-27
CVS Health Lubricant Gel Drops Recalled for Sterility Assurance Issues
Altaire Pharmaceuticals is recalling CVS Health Extra Strength Lubricant Gel Drops due to a lack of assurance of sterility. The recall affects 159,864 units distributed nationwide.
Product
CVS Health Extra Strength Lubricant Gel Drops, Sterile 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL), Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc. One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0464-2020·2019-11-27
Altaire Recalls Ortho-K Eye Drops Due to Sterility Concerns
Altaire Pharmaceuticals is recalling Natural Ophthalmics Ortho-K Thin Eye Drops because the company cannot ensure the product is sterile.
Product
Natural Ophthalmics Ortho-K Thin Eye Drops, 15 mL, NDC 68770-144-15
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0358-2020·2019-11-27
Altaire Recalls Puralube Ophthalmic Ointment Due to Sterility Concerns
Altaire Pharmaceuticals is recalling Puralube Ointment Petrolatum Ophthalmic Ointment because the product may not be sterile.
Product
Puralube Ointment Petrolatum Ophthalmic Ointment, Sterile Ocular Lubricant, Net Wt. 1 g (NDC 0574-4025-11) and Net Wt. 3.5 g (1/8 oz.) (NDC 0574-4025-35), Manufactured for Perrigo, Minneapolis, MN 55427
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0393-2020·2019-11-27
CVS Health Redness Relief Eye Drops Recalled for Sterility Concerns
Altaire Pharmaceuticals is recalling CVS Health Redness Relief Eye Drops due to a lack of assurance of sterility. Consumers should stop using the product and return it to the pharmacy.
Product
CVS Health Redness Relief Lubricant Redness Reliever Eye Drops, Sterile, 0.5 fl. oz. (15 mL), Item #317912, Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy Inc., One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0364-2020·2019-11-27
Equate Restore Tears Lubricant Eye Drops Recalled for Sterility Concerns
Altaire Pharmaceuticals is recalling Equate Restore Tears Lubricant Eye Drops due to a lack of assurance of sterility. Consumers should stop using the product and return it to the place of purchase.
Product
Equate Restore Tears Lubricant Eye Drops Twin Pack W-M item #: 552374320, Package Size: 2 x 15 mL, Distributed by: Walmart Inc., Bentonville, AR 72716, NDC 49035-189-49
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0443-2020·2019-11-27
Altaire Recalls OCuSOFT Tetravisc Forte Due to Sterility Concerns
Altaire Pharmaceuticals is recalling OCuSOFT Tetravisc Forte ophthalmic anesthetic because the product lacks assurance of sterility.
Product
OCuSOFT Tetravisc Forte (Tetracaine HCl) 0.5% Sterile Anesthetic, 0.6 mL Single Dose (12/CT), Rx only, OCuSOFT, Inc. PO Box 492 Richmond TX 77406-0429 800-233-5469 Made in USA, Mfg. By: Altaire Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Aquebogue, NY 11931, NDC 54799-504-01
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0390-2020·2019-11-27
CVS Lubricant Eye Drops Recalled for Lack of Sterility Assurance
Altaire Pharmaceuticals is recalling CVS Health Preservative Free Lubricant Eye Drops due to a lack of assurance of sterility.
Product
CVS Health Preservative Free Lubricant Eye Drops (Carboxymethy-Cellulose Sodium 0.5%, Sensitive Solution, 70 Sterile Single-Use Containers, 0.02 fl. oz. (0.6 mL) each, Item #457791, NDC 50428 41429 3, Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy Inc., One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0444-2020·2019-11-27
Altaire Recalls OCuSOFT Tetravisc Forte Due to Sterility Concerns
Altaire Pharmaceuticals is recalling OCuSOFT Tetravisc Forte eye drops because the company cannot guarantee the product is sterile.
Product
OCuSOFT Tetravisc Forte Tetracaine HCl 0.5 % Sterile Anesthetic, Rx only, 5 mL, Mfd. For OCuSOFT, Inc. Rosenberg, TX 77471 Mfg. By: Altaire Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Aquebogue, NY 11931, NDC 54799-504-05
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0419-2020·2019-11-27
Altaire Ciprofloxacin Ophthalmic Solution Recalled for Sterility Concerns
Altaire Pharmaceuticals is recalling Ciprofloxacin HCL Ophthalmic Solution due to a lack of assurance of sterility. The recall affects 3,060 units distributed nationwide.
Product
CIPROFLOXACIN HCL OPHTHALMIC — CIPROFLOXACIN HCL OPHTHALMIC (CIPROFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE)
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0424-2020·2019-11-27
Altaire Sterile Eye Wash Recalled Due to Sterility Assurance Concerns
Altaire Pharmaceuticals is recalling Altaire Sterile Eye Wash, 30 mL, because the product may not be sterile. Consumers should stop using the product and contact the manufacturer.
Product
Altaire Sterile Eye Wash, 30 mL (1 fl oz.), Altaire Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Aquebogue, NY 11931, NDC 59390-175-18
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0404-2020·2019-11-27
CVS Health Lubricant Eye Drops Recalled for Sterility Assurance Issues
Altaire Pharmaceuticals is recalling CVS Health Lubricant Eye Drops Advanced Relief due to a lack of assurance of sterility. Consumers should stop using the product and contact CVS Pharmacy for a refund.
Product
CVS Health Lubricant Eye Drops Advanced Relief, Item#: 563419, Product Size: 10 mL, Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc. One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0362-2020·2019-11-27
Altaire Recalls Sodium Chloride Ophthalmic Solution Due to Sterility Concerns
Altaire Pharmaceuticals is recalling specific lots of Walgreens Sodium Chloride Ophthalmic Solution because the company cannot ensure the product is sterile.
Product
SODIUM CHLORIDE — SODIUM CHLORIDE (SODIUM CHLORIDE)
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0517-2020·2019-11-27
Baxter Recalls Sodium Chloride Irrigation Bags Due to Sterility Concerns
Baxter Healthcare is recalling 0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation bags because they may leak, potentially compromising sterility.
Product
SODIUM CHLORIDE — SODIUM CHLORIDE (SODIUM CHLORIDE)
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0448-2020·2019-11-27
Altaire Recalls OCuSOFT Eye Wash Due to Sterility Concerns
Altaire Pharmaceuticals is recalling OCuSOFT Eye Wash Sterile Isotonic because the product may not be sterile. Consumers should stop using the product and contact the manufacturer.
Product
OCuSOFT Eye Wash Sterile Isotonic, 4 FL OZ (118 mL), Manufactured for OCuSOFT, INC Richmond, TX 7406-0429 Mfd. By: Altaire Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Aquebogue, NY 11931 Made in USA, NDC 54799-565-59
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0403-2020·2019-11-27
CVS Health Lubricant Eye Drops Recalled for Sterility Assurance Concerns
Altaire Pharmaceuticals is recalling CVS Health Fast Acting Lubricant Eye Drops due to a lack of assurance of sterility. Consumers should stop using the product and return it to the pharmacy.
Product
CVS Health Fast Acting Lubricant Eye Drops Dry Eye Therapy, Twin Pack Item#: 994881, Product Size: 2 x 10 mL, Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc. One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0410-2020·2019-11-27
CVS Health Maximum Redness Relief Eye Drops Recalled for Sterility Concerns
Altaire Pharmaceuticals is recalling CVS Health Maximum Redness Relief Eye Drops due to a lack of assurance of sterility.
Product
CVS Health Maximum Redness Relief Lubricant Redness Reliever Eye Drops, Sterile, 0.5 fl. oz., (15 mL), Item #994880, Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy Inc., One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0382-2020·2019-11-27
CVS Health Preservative Free Lubricant Eye Drops Recalled for Sterility Concerns
Altaire Pharmaceuticals is recalling CVS Health Preservative Free Lubricant Eye Drops due to a lack of assurance of sterility. Consumers should stop using the product and return it to the pharmacy.
Product
CVS Health Preservative Free Lubricant Eye Drops Sensitive Solution, Item#: 495334,Product Size: 0.6 mL x 60 count, Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy Inc., One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0452-2020·2019-11-27
Altaire Recalls OCuSOFT Ophthalmic Ointment Due to Sterility Concerns
Altaire Pharmaceuticals is recalling OCuSOFT retaine NaCl Ophthalmic Ointment because the company cannot guarantee the product is sterile.
Product
OCuSOFT retaine NaCl Sodium Chloride Hypertonicity Opthalmic Ointment, Net. wt. 1/8 oz (3.5 g), Sterile, Distributed by OCuSOFT, Inc. Rosenberg, TX 77471 USA
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0432-2020·2019-11-27
Altaire Nano Tears Lubricant Gel Drops Recalled for Sterility Concerns
Altaire Pharmaceuticals is recalling Nano Tears TF Clear Emollient Lubricant Gel Drops due to a lack of assurance of sterility.
Product
Nano Tears TF Clear Emollient Lubricant Gel Drops Preservative Free, Product Size: 0.6 mL x 32 ct., Mfd. By: by Altaire Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Aquebogue, NY 11931, NDC 59390-141-56
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0398-2020·2019-11-27
Altaire Recalls Ocusoft Tears Again Lubricant Eye Drops Due to Sterility Concerns
Altaire Pharmaceuticals is recalling Ocusoft Tears Again Lubricant Eye Drops because the company cannot guarantee the product is sterile.
Product
Ocusoft Tears Again Lubricant Eye Drops, 15 mL, Manufactured for: Ocusoft, Inc., Richmond, TX 77406-0429, NDC 54799-904-15
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0422-2020·2019-11-27
Altaire Fluorescein Sodium and Proparacaine Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution Recalled for Sterility Concerns
Altaire Pharmaceuticals is recalling Fluorescein Sodium and Proparacaine Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution due to a lack of assurance of sterility.
Product
FLUORESCEIN SODIUM AND PROPARACAINE HYDROCHLORIDE — FLUORESCEIN SODIUM AND PROPARACAINE HYDROCHLORIDE (FLUORESCEIN SODIUM AND PROPARACAINE HYDROCHLORIDE)
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide